Category: Tactical Analysis

Analysis

Douglas Luiz Scout Report At Nottingham Forest 2025/2026: Is His Aston Villa Return A Mistake? – Player Analysis

Douglas Luiz caught European attention when he joined Aston Villa on loan from Manchester City for the 2019/2020 season. After four years…

February 2, 2026

Analysis

Jérémie Boga Scout Report At Atalanta – Player Analysis

Тhe changes in Atalanta’s squad continue, and they will need to adjust once more after losing another one of their best performers,…

February 2, 2026

Analysis

Ricardo Pepi Scout Report At FC Dallas – Player Analysis

FC Dallas have a formidable reputation among American football academies. Most would agree that they are the country’s premier youth development club.…

February 2, 2026

4-2-3-1 Formation

Brighton Vs Everton [1–1] – Premier League 2025/2026: Build-Up Control Meets Direct Threat – Tactical Analysis

Brighton & Hove Albion hosted Everton in Gameweek 24 of the 2025/2026 edition of the Premier League. The match ended in a…

February 2, 2026

Albania

Euro 2024 Scout Report – Barış Yılmaz, Georges Mikautadze, Jaka Bijol, Kristjan Asllani, Davide Frattesi

Major international tournaments can always be relied upon to provide anticipation and excitement, allowing fans to watch some of the best players…

February 1, 2026

Analysis

Phil Foden Scout Report At Manchester City 2025/2026: Pep Guardiola’s Complete Interior – Player Analysis

Operating predominantly as an attacking midfielder, left or right winger, or occasionally as a false nine, Phil Foden combines technical proficiency with…

February 1, 2026

Analysis

Conor Gallagher Scout Report At Tottenham Hotspur 2025/2026: High-Intensity Balance For A Midfield In Transition – Player Analysis

Conor Gallagher came through the Chelsea academy system with very high expectations. People thought he could be the future of the England…

February 1, 2026

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PSG Vs Newcastle United [1–1] – Champions League 2025/2026: A Tactical Arm-Wrestle In Paris – Tactical Analysis

Paris Saint-Germain arrived at the Parc des Princes on Wednesday night with the intention of confirming their direct qualification to the Round…

February 1, 2026

Analysis

Joaquin Seys Scouting Report At Club Brugge 2025 – Player Analysis

Joaquin Seys is at left-back in Total Football Analysis’ 2025 Breakout XI. It’s been quite the year for Seys, who has gone…

February 1, 2026

Analysis

Christian Ilzer Tactics At Hoffenheim 2025/2026: From Relegation Fight To Champions League Places – Tactical Analysis

After fighting against relegation during the 2024/2025 season, Hoffenheim have skyrocketed up the Bundesliga table. They currently sit in third place with…

February 1, 2026

3-4-2-1 Formation

Napoli Vs Chelsea [2–3] – Champions League 2025/2026: How Game Management Cost Antonio Conte – Tactical Analysis

Napoli hosted Chelsea at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona for the final fixture of the UEFA Champions League group stage, and Chelsea won 2-3.…

January 30, 2026

Analysis

How Mano Menezes Is Guiding Internacional To The Libertadores Using Transitional Play And Compact Blocks – Tactical Analysis

After losing the first matchday of Brazil’s 2022 Série A, Internacional made the controversial decision to sack Uruguayan manager Alexander Medina. Only…

January 29, 2026

Analysis

The Azzurri’s Action List: What Italy Must Address Ahead Of The Euro 2024 Knockout Rounds – Scout Report

Whilst they came into Euro 2024 as the defending champions, there weren’t many who gave Italy a chance of retaining the trophy,…

January 27, 2026

Analysis

Arsenal Vs Manchester United [2–3] – Premier League 2025/2026: How Michael Carrick Punished Mikel Arteta – Tactical Analysis

Arsenal hosted Manchester United in Gameweek 23 of the 2025/2026 Premier League, losing 2-3. Despite being dominant across ball possession (56%), expected goals…

January 27, 2026

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Derby County Vs West Brom [1–1] – EFL Championship 2025/2026: Set-Piece Chaos & Missed Momentum – Tactical Analysis

Derby County versus West Bromwich Albion saw two teams trying to inject momentum into the second halves of their seasons, where avoiding…

January 27, 2026

3-4-3 Formation

AS Roma Vs AC Milan [1–1] – Serie A 2025/2026: Gian Piero Gasperini Man-Marking & Max Allegri Counterattacks – Tactical Analysis

AS Roma hosted AC Milan at the Stadio Olimpico in Gameweek 22 of Serie A, and the match ended in a 1-1 draw that…

January 27, 2026

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Jacob Neestrup Tactics At FC Copenhagen 2023/2024 – Tactical Analysis

The majority of Europe’s leagues have come to a dramatic conclusion over the past week, with some even drawing to a close…

January 27, 2026

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Michael Carrick Tactics & Style Of Play At Middlesbrough 2022/2023 – Tactical Analysis

Drifting across to pick up a pass from Daley Blind, Michael Carrick demanded the ball into space just outside the final third.…

January 27, 2026

Analysis

Bayern Munich Vs Augsburg [1-2] – Bundesliga 2025/2026: Bayern’s First League Defeat – Tactical Analysis

Last Saturday at the Allianz Arena, what was billed as another step toward domestic dominance instead became a moment of introspection and…

January 26, 2026

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Sean Dyche Tactics At Nottingham Forest 2025/2026: Reshaping Forest For Survival – Tactical Analysis

It’s been a rollercoaster of a season for Nottingham Forest, who find themselves in the relegation fight. They were coming off a…

January 26, 2026